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GAY AND LIVG ON AI'S EAST COAST
Mohamed Mbata, Deputy Director of LGBT Voice Tanzania This past November, I sent my associate Chris Wtlg to Dar Salaam, Tanzania, to meet wh LGBT activists and discs the lack of progrs the area of human rights as related to LGBT issu. Currently, is a crime punishable by imprisonment to be lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr Tanzania. This year, the * gay rights in east africa *
Queer rights monstrators prott durg a rally Nairobi, Kenya, Ochieng / SOPA Imag/LightRocket via Getty Imag fileJune 23, 2023, 3:08 PM UTC / Source: RtersMohamed Ali don’t believe gay Ains exist. Openly gay Ains are liars seekg visas to the Wt or money om rights groups, he is a member of Kenya’s parliament.
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“It is a hateful piece of legislatn that will tly make the liv of queer Kenyans unbearable if passed, ” said Ante Atieno of the Natnal Gay and Lbian Human Rights Commissn mpaign group.
WHERE IS IT ILLEGAL TO BE GAY AI?
Meanwhile, Tanzanian lawmaker Jacquele Ngonyani said she planned to troduce a private motn parliament later this year to clamp down on gay activy an attempt to “ntrol the ongog moral y. Tanzania’s mister of nstutnal and legal affairs, Damas Ndumbaro, said there was ltle room to tighten existg lonial-era laws agast homosexualy, though.
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